Night of the Hunter': Rise and Fall of an American Con Man

In the 1955 thriller Night of the Hunter, Harry Powell, a classic American con man posing as an itinerant preacher, settles in Moundsville, WV. He seduces, marries, and kills Willa, a bank robber's widow. He then charms the entire town while hunting Willa's escaped children and $10,000 their father had hid with them. Dave Bernabo

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